Device Tech / Device RN

Hvcmd; Canton (GA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Short/Long term disability

401k

PTO

Life insurance

Critical illness

Hospital indemnity

Holiday pay

Scrubs

Lunch n’ learns

Job summary

Heart and Vascular Care is seeking a Device Technician or RN to join our growing cardiovascular team in Canton/Cumming. You will work with pacemakers, defibrillators and loop implants and participate in device programming and remote monitoring.

You will collaborate with cardiologists and electrophysiologists, perform threshold testing, and educate patients on CIED care. A Cardiac Device School graduate or 2 years of experience required; CCDS/IBHRE certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Cardiac Device School or 2 years of cardiac device management and function experience.
• CCDS, IBHRE certification, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) analysis, interpretation and update programming changes prescribed by physicians for all device company brands.
• Manage remote home monitoring of CIEDs for remote monitoring companies.
• Have working knowledge of rhythm interpretation for managing loop recorders.
• RN candidate must have experience with sterile fields to assist with loop implants.
• Collaborate with cardiologists and electrophysiologists on CIED and how it relates to the patient's total treatment plan.
• Perform output threshold testing of pacemaker leads to determine optimal settings.
• Interpret device parameters, battery and lead status, arrhythmias and heart rate histograms and determine underlying rhythm and sensing function.
• Verify final parameters and changes as directed by cardiologist/EP to achieve optimal pacemaker performance.
• Enroll patients into device clinic and educate patients on CIED and remote monitoring.
• Maintain necessary records and documentation on the patient's device.

Skills

Pacemaker experience

Defibrillator experience

Loop implants experience

Education

Cardiac Device School Graduate

Job description

We are hiring a Device Technician or RN for an exciting opportunity to join our growing team!

• We expect all applicants to have direct experience that is noted on their resume working with pacemakers, defibrilators, and loop implants.

At HVC we invest in you and your career growth by conducting monthly lunch n’ learns, reimbursing certification costs for any job required certifications as well as providing scrubs.

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability, 401k, PTO, life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and holiday pay.

• This is a float position between our Cumming and Canton offices.

Monday-Friday, 8AM - 5PM, no nights or weekends

Duties may include but not limited to:

• Perform cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) analysis, interpretation and update programming changes prescribed by physicians for all device company brands
• Ability to interpret and manage remote home monitoring of CIEDs for remote monitoring companies
• Have working knowledge of rhythm interpretation for managing loop recorders
• RN candidate must have experience with sterile fields to assist with loop implants
• Use nursing assessment and diagnosis to collaborate with cardiologists and electrophysiologist on CIED and how it relates to the patient's total treatment plan
• Perform output threshold testing of the pacemaker lead(s) to determine optimal settings for the device
• Interpret device parameters, battery and lead status, arrhythmias and heart rate histograms and determines underlying rhythm & sensing function
• Verifies final parameters and changes as directed by cardiologist/EP to achieve optimal pacemaker performance
• Enroll patients into device clinic and educate patients on CIED and remote monitoring
• Maintains necessary records and documentation on the patient's device
• Manages guidelines and protocols for device recalls

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Cardiac Device School or 2 years of cardiac device management and function experience
• CCDS, International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) certification, Preferred

Heart and Vascular Care is not just a cardiology practice; we are proud to be recognized as the home for heart care, providing compassionate patient care and service. Our dedicated team understands that beyond medical expertise, approachability is key. That's why we prioritize creating a welcoming environment where both patients and team members feel comfortable and heard. In our team-based and family-oriented setting, we aim to redefine healthcare standards by blending modern practices with a warm and friendly touch. At Heart and Vascular Care, you're not just a patient; you're part of our community, and we're here to support you every step of the way.